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Re: Can list-packages be set up to show latest github emacs packages?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Can list-packages be set up to show latest github emacs packages?
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 08:48:23 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> I'd prefer there not be such a big distinction between the different types of 
> packages. Various solutions
  
>     - a toggle - big distinction/subtle distinction
>     - differnet faces
>     - or an extra tag with git/elpa/melpa/wiki
>     - the non-Elpa packages are not on by default and have to be
>       enabled by adding some setting i.e.
>            `list-package-sources-in-preference-order'

For the foreseeable future, only GNU ELPA will be in the default
archives, so there's no need for a switch, since users would first have
to "manually" add some other archive anyway (and probably install some
third party package to add support for non-ELPA archives on top of
that).


        Stefan





















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